Broomfield police responded to a man barricaded inside a hotel room in southwest Broomfield near where Wadsworth Parkway approaches U.S. 36, and the hotel has been evacuated, according to the police department.

The Broomfield Crisis Negotiations Team and SWAT responded to the scene, according to a post from the department on social media platform X. There was “no change on status” of the situation, the department said in a 2:40 p.m. post.

The man is wanted on several felony violent crime warrants, according to the post.

Officers responded to the WoodSpring Suites hotel at 121 Edgeview Drive around 11:30 a.m. Thursday. As police attempted to arrest the suspect, he threw a knife, injuring one officer, according to the post. The officer was taken to a local hospital with non-life-threateni

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